业师 業師 yè shī teacher / one's teacher syn 班导 班導 bān dǎo (Tw) teacher in charge of a class / homeroom teacher 班导师 班導師 bān dǎo shī (Tw) teacher in charge of a class / homeroom teacher 师公 師公 shī gōng Daoist priest (esp. in folk religion) / teacher's teacher (in academic or apprenticeship lineage) syn 师祖 師祖 shī zǔ teacher of one's teacher (esp. in a lineage) 尊贵 尊貴 zūn guì respected / respectable / honorable syn 宗师 宗師 zōng shī great scholar respected for learning and integrity syn 金 jīn gold / chemical element Au / generic term for lustrous and ductile metals / money / golden / highly respected / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] syn 女杰 女傑 nǚ jié woman of distinction / a woman to be admired or respected syn 生荣死哀 生榮死哀 shēng róng sǐ āi to be respected in life and lamented in death (idiom) 安富尊荣 安富尊榮 ān fù zūn róng well-off and respected (idiom) / to be content with one's wealth and position 尊意 zūn yì (honorific) your respected opinion / What do you think, your majesty? 年尊 nián zūn aged and respected / senior 故家 gù jiā old and respected family / family whose members have been officials from generation to generation 至尊 zhì zūn the most honorable / the most respected / supreme / (archaic) the emperor syn 有头有脸 有頭有臉 yǒu tóu - yǒu liǎn (idiom) (of a person) to be highly respected / to enjoy prestige syn 大大 dà dà greatly / enormously / (dialect) dad / uncle syn 大为 大為 dà wéi very / greatly syn 惊艳 驚艷 jīng yàn very impressed / stunned / amazed / to astonish / to impress greatly 倾倒 傾倒 qīng dǎo to topple over / to fall over / to greatly admire / to prostrate oneself before syn 钦佩 欽佩 qīn pèi to admire / to look up to / to respect sb greatly syn 渴求 kě qiú to long for / to crave for / to greatly desire syn 大 dà big / large / great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐[da4jie3]) / greatly / freely / fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother) syn 倾慕 傾慕 qīng mù to adore / to admire greatly 大失所望 dà shī suǒ wàng greatly disappointed syn 千差万别 千差萬別 qiān chā wàn bié (idiom) extremely diverse / to vary greatly syn 大有裨益 dà yǒu bì yì bringing great benefits (idiom) / very useful / of great service / to help greatly / to serve one well 倾佩 傾佩 qīng pèi to admire greatly 七折八扣 qī zhé bā kòu lit. various cuts and deductions (idiom) / fig. greatly reduced / substantially scaled back 大加 dà jiā (before a two-syllable verb) considerably / greatly (exaggerate) / vehemently (oppose) / severely (punish) / extensively (refurbish) / effusively (praise) 大开眼界 大開眼界 dà kāi - yǎn jiè (idiom) to broaden one's horizons greatly 远超 遠超 yuǎn chāo to exceed by far / to greatly surpass 老师 老師 lǎo shī teacher / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] syn 先生 xiān sheng teacher / gentleman / sir / mister (Mr.) / husband / (dialect) doctor / CL:位[wei4] syn 教师 教師 jiào shī teacher / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 师范 師範 shī fàn teacher-training / pedagogical / normal (school, e.g. Beijing Normal University) syn 班主任 bān zhǔ rèn teacher in charge of a class 师范大学 師範大學 shī fàn dà xué normal university / teacher training college syn 导师 導師 dǎo shī tutor / teacher / academic advisor syn 师兄 師兄 shī xiōng senior male fellow student or apprentice / son (older than oneself) of one's teacher syn 师资 師資 shī zī qualified teacher syn 名师 名師 míng shī famous master / great teacher syn 师大 師大 shī dà abbr. for 師範大學|师范大学[shi1 fan4 da4 xue2], normal university / teacher training college syn 答疑 dá yí to answer questions (as teacher or consultant) / to clarify doubts syn 师姐 師姐 shī jiě senior female fellow student or apprentice / daughter (older than oneself) of one's teacher 师范学院 師範學院 shī fàn xué yuàn teacher's college / normal school 执教 執教 zhí jiào to teach / to be a teacher / to train / to coach syn 讲台 講臺 jiǎng tái platform / podium / rostrum / lectern / (teacher's) desk syn 师长 師長 shī zhǎng military division level commander / teacher syn 辅导员 輔導員 fǔ dǎo yuán coach (teacher or trainer) 师妹 師妹 shī mèi junior female student or apprentice / daughter (younger than oneself) of one's teacher 备课 備課 bèi kè (of a teacher) to do one's lesson preparation 教员 教員 jiào yuán teacher / instructor / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 比划 比劃 bǐ hua to gesture / to gesticulate / to practice the moves of a martial art by imitating the teacher / to fight / to come to blows syn 外教 wài jiào foreign teacher (abbr. for 外國教師|外国教师) / greenhorn / novice / amateurish / religion other than Buddhism (term used by Buddhists) 告状 告狀 gào zhuàng to tell on sb / to complain (to a teacher, a superior etc) / to bring a lawsuit syn 喇嘛 lǎ ma lama, spiritual teacher in Tibetan Buddhism 任课 任課 rèn kè to give classes / to work as a teacher syn 师尊 師尊 shī zūn teacher / master 家长会 家長會 jiā zhǎng huì parent-teacher conference / parents' association 师范学校 師範學校 shī fàn xué xiào teacher-training school syn 语文老师 語文老師 yǔ wén lǎo shī language and literature teacher 代课 代課 dài kè to teach as substitute for absent teacher 语文教师 語文教師 language teacher 师母 師母 shī mǔ term of respect for a teacher's wife syn 良师益友 良師益友 liáng shī yì yǒu good teacher and helpful friend (idiom) / mentor syn 教鞭 jiào biān teacher's pointer 不伦 不倫 bù lún (of a relationship) improper (adulterous, incestuous, teacher-student etc) / unseemly 幼师 幼師 yòu shī preschool teacher (abbr. for 幼兒教師|幼儿教师[you4er2 jiao4shi1]) 师 師 shī teacher / master / expert / model / army division / (old) troops / to dispatch troops syn 梁漱溟 liáng shù míng Liang Shuming (1893-1988), modern philosopher and teacher in the neo-Confucian tradition 教书匠 教書匠 jiāo shū jiàng hack teacher / pedagogue syn 脩 xiū dried meat presented by pupils to their teacher at their first meeting (in ancient times) / dried / withered 名师出高徒 名師出高徒 míng shī chū gāo tú A famous teacher trains a fine student (idiom). A cultured man will have a deep influence on his successors. 教学相长 教學相長 jiào xué xiāng zhǎng when you teach someone, both teacher and student will benefit 无师自通 無師自通 wú shī zì tōng self-taught / to learn without a teacher (idiom) 万世师表 萬世師表 wàn shì shī biǎo model teacher of every age (idiom) / eternal paragon / refers to Confucius (551-479 BC) 孔子[Kong3 zi3] 见贤思齐 見賢思齊 jiàn xián sī qí see a worthy, think to imitate (idiom, from Analects) / emulate the virtuous / Follow the example of a virtuous and wise teacher. 误人子弟 誤人子弟 wù rén zǐ dì (of a lazy or incompetent teacher) to hamper students' progress / (of media) to propagate errors / to lead people astray 罢教 罷教 bà jiào teacher's strike 徐悲鸿 徐悲鴻 xú bēi hóng Xu Beihong (1895-1953), famous European-trained painter and influential art teacher 師母 shī mǔ term of respect for your teacher's wife 三人行，必有我师 三人行，必有我師 sān rén xíng , bì yǒu wǒ shī lit. if three walk together, one can be my teacher (idiom, from the Analects of Confucius) / you have sth to learn from everyone 人非生而知之者，熟能无惑 人非生而知之者，熟能無惑 rén fēi shēng ér zhī zhī zhě , shú néng wú huò Knowledge is not innate to man, how can we overcome doubt? / We are not born with knowledge, how does one achieve maturity? (i.e. without guidance from a teacher - Tang dynasty essayist Han Yu 韓愈|韩愈) 拜人为师 拜人為師 bài rén wéi shī to acknowledge as one's teacher 教安 jiào ān teach in peace (polite phrase to end a letter to a teacher) 有其师，必有其徒 有其師，必有其徒 yǒu qí shī , bì yǒu qí tú As the teacher, so the pupil. (idiom) 为人师表 為人師表 wéi rén shī biǎo to serve as a model for others (idiom) / to be a worthy teacher syn 蒙师 蒙師 méng shī primary school teacher 访师求学 訪師求學 fǎng shī qiú xué to seek a teacher desiring to study 讲筵 講筵 jiǎng yán the teacher's seat 道之所存，师之所存 道之所存，師之所存 dào zhī suǒ cún , shī zhī suǒ cún If sb has grasped the truth before you, take him as your teacher (Tang dynasty essayist Han Yu 韓愈|韩愈[Han2 Yu4]). / We should learn from one who knows the way. 道所存者，乃师所存者 道所存者，乃師所存者 dào suǒ cún zhě , nǎi shī suǒ cún zhě If sb has grasped the truth before you, take him as your teacher (Tang dynasty essayist Han Yu 韓愈|韩愈[Han2 Yu4]). / We should learn from one who knows the way. 阇黎 闍黎 shé lí Buddhist teacher (Sanskrit transliteration) / also written 闍梨|阇梨[she2 li2] 阿阇梨 阿闍梨 ā shé lí Buddhist teacher (Sanskrit transliteration) / also written 阿闍黎|阿阇黎[a1 she2 li2] 阿阇黎 阿闍黎 ā shé lí Buddhist teacher (Sanskrit transliteration) / also written 阿闍梨|阿阇梨[a1 she2 li2] 馆宾 館賓 guǎn bīn private teacher / preceptor 幼儿园老师 幼兒園老師 yòu ér yuán lǎo shī kindergarten teacher 教员－儿童－家长办法 teacher-child-parent approach 